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SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS Please read and follow all safety instructions provided below and on the display before connecting the display to a power source. Failure to comply with safety instructions may result in fire, electrical shock, or personal injury and may damage or impair protection provided by the equipment.
Refer all service to qualified service personnel. Do not remove the cover or back. Servicing your own display can be dangerous to you and will void the warranty. • Only use replacement parts specified by InFocus. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electrical shock or injury and may void the warranty. •...
(varies per country) Warranty Quick Start Guide Remote control Documentation Styluses (batteries not included) For additional accessory options, such as stands, feet, carts and wall mounts, see the InFocus website (www.infocus.com/store) or your local dealer. INF8501 Hardware Guide Page 7...
SETUP Mounting This product does not ship with mounting accessories. Only use commercially manufactured mounting accessories which meet this product's specifications and follow the manufacturer installation instructions. • Only use properly rated wall and stand mounting hardware that meet this product’s specifications and follow the manufacturer installation instructions.
Available jacks include: USB-B for touch control (2), USB 3.0-A (4), HDMI In (4), DisplayPort (1), VGA (1), Component (1), RS232 (1), PC Audio Line In 3.5mm (1), Audio In 3.5mm, Audio In RCA (1-R/L), and Audio Out RCA (1-R/L). INF8501 Hardware Guide Page 9...
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Connect an HDMI cable from the display to an HDMI external device (such as a computer or HDMI DVD player). TOUCH Connect a Type A to Type B USB cable from the display to an external computer in order to CONTROL use the touchscreen gestures on the display.
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Connect a 3.5mm audio cable to an external device (e.g., iPod player). AUDIO IN2 Connect an RCA L/R audio cable to an external device. AUDIO OUT Connect an RCA L/R audio cable to external stereo speakers. INF8501 Hardware Guide Page 11...
Connecting AC power Connect one end of the AC power cord to the AC In jack on the back of the display. Connect the other end of the AC power cord to an AC outlet. Toggle the power switch to the ON position. Press the power switch.
Do not mix new and old batteries or different types of batteries together. • Replace the batteries as soon as they run out. • Remove batteries from the remote control when storing or not in use for a prolonged period. INF8501 Hardware Guide Page 13...
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Remote buttons Power: Switches the power on or puts the display into Standby. POWER Home: Changes the active source back to the embedded PC. HOME Input: Toggles the Input Source menu on and off, which allows the user to change INPUT sources.
> button: When the OSD menu is on, this button increases the value of selected OSD items. When the OSD menu is off, this button increases the audio volume. Menu button: Turns the OSD menu on and off. INF8501 Hardware Guide Page 15...
OSD (ON-SCREEN DISPLAY) MENU SYSTEM The OSD provides the user the ability to control the display display. To access the OSD, press the Menu button on the remote or the keypad located on the right-hand side of the display. Use the up and down arrows on the remote or keypad to scroll through the menu options and press OK to enter the highlighted menu. Use the up and down arrows and OK button to select the item you would like to adjust.
Range: 0-100 for each color. Picture Mode: provides different preset picture modes to choose from. Options include: Standard (default), HighBright, and Soft. Picture Reset: resets all Picture menu items to factory default settings. Options: Yes and No. INF8501 Hardware Guide Page 17...
Screen SCREEN H POSITION V POSITION CLOCK CLOCK PHASE BLANK DIMMING ASPECT RATIO WIDE SCREEN RESET < > Adjust Enter Back Quit H Position: adjusts the horizontal position of the image. Range: 0-100. (Default 50.) V Position: adjusts the vertical position of the image. Range: 0-100. (Default 50.) Clock: adjusts the width of the image (For VGA input only).
(default), Lightcast, and External. Configuration Reset: resets all Configuration 1 and Configuration 2 menu items to factory default settings. Options: Yes and No. Factory Reset: resets all menu items to factory default settings. Options: Yes and No. INF8501 Hardware Guide Page 21...
Configuration 2 CONFIGURATION 2 OSD TURN OFF FREEZE OSD H POSITION OSD V POSITION OSD ROTATION PORTRAIT MONITOR INFORMATION < > Adjust Enter Back Quit OSD Turn Off: controls how many seconds the OSD menu remains on the screen Range: 5-120 (seconds). (Default: 10) Freeze: When enabled, freezes the image which is currently displayed.
Keypad Control: disables and enables the keypad on the right-hand side of the display. Options include: Lock (keypad is disabled) and Unlock (default; keypad is enabled). DDC/CI: enables and disables DDC/CI communication. Options include: On (default) and Off. Advanced Option Reset: resets all Advanced Option menu items to factory default settings. Options: Yes and No. INF8501 Hardware Guide Page 23...
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS • No power Verify the power cord is properly connected to the power outlet and to the display. • Verify the power switch is ON and that the Power button on the remote or keypad has been turned on (the front LED should be green).
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2)Verify that the power switch on the back of the unit is turned on; 3) Plug another electrical device to the power outlet to verify that the outlet is supplying the proper voltage. For additional troubleshooting support, please contact: InFocus Corporation - Technical Support 6am-5pm PST 877-388-8385 www.infocus.com/support...
If a hardware defect arises and a valid claim is received within the Warranty Period, at its option and to the extent permitted by law, InFocus will either (1) repair the hardware defect at no charge, using new parts or...
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(l) if the product is not used under normal operating conditions which are defined as use not in excess of 16 hours continuously per day with a minimum 8 hour period of continuous rest in the powered off state; or (m) if any InFocus serial number has been removed or defaced.
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InFocus will provide warranty service either (i) at an ASP location, where service is performed at the location, or the ASP may send the product to an InFocus repair service location for service, (ii) by sending you prepaid way bills (and if...
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InFocus specifies in the materials shipped with a replacement CSR part whether a defective part must be returned to InFocus. In cases where it is required to return the defective part to InFocus, you must ship the defective part back to InFocus within a defined period of time, normally five (5) business days, and clearly display the Return Material Authorization (RMA#) on the outside of the shipping carton or a similar package affording an equal degree of protection.
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